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Reined-in rate-cut expectations, Iran tensions hit S&P 500
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks pulled further back from their records on Friday to cap the weakest week for the S&P 500 since May. Indexes sloshed between small gains and losses for much of the day before turning lower in the afternoon after Iran said it seized a British oil tanker, the latest escalation...
Markets Right Now: Stocks give up an early gain, close lower
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 4 p.m. Stocks gave up an early gain and are closing broadly lower, giving the market its first weekly loss after two weeks of gains. Indexes set record highs on Monday but then wobbled for the rest of the week. Traders...
Oil price rises on Mideast tensions, stock markets cautious
BANGKOK (AP) — The price of oil rose on Friday after the U.S. said it had destroyed an Iranian drone near the Persian Gulf, where a lot of the world's oil is shipped through. Stock markets were largely stable as investors monitor earnings and the ongoing trade talks between China and the U.S. Energy prices...
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday
Stocks shook off early losses and closed mostly higher on Wall Street Thursday as technology and bank stocks rallied. IBM rose after reporting solid results. The company, along with Apple, helped lift the technology sector. Banks led financial stocks higher. Major indexes were down most of the day after Netflix...
US stock indexes shake off an early loss and close higher
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks reversed course from an early slump and closed higher Thursday to break a two-day losing streak after technology and bank stocks rallied. Corporate earnings are in full swing and investors have been cautiously assessing results and company statements. The volatile market is...
Markets Right Now: Stocks shake off early loss, end higher
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 4 p.m. Stocks shook off early losses and closed mostly higher on Wall Street as technology and bank stocks rallied. IBM rose 4.5% Thursday after reporting solid results. The company, along with Apple, helped lift the...
Global stocks mostly slide on trade war fears
BEIJING (AP) — Global stock markets mostly fell on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he could impose more tariffs on Chinese goods and Japan's exports tumbled. Benchmarks in London, Frankfurt, Shanghai and Tokyo all declined, as did Wall Street futures. Trump alarmed investors by saying he...
Asian stocks follow Wall Street lower on trade war fears
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets on Thursday followed Wall Street lower after President Donald Trump reignited trade fears by saying he could impose more tariffs on Chinese imports. Benchmarks in Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney all declined. Oil rebounded from the previous day's losses. Trump...
How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
Stock indexes extended losses into a second day as a sharp drop in railroad operator CSX pulled other industrial companies broadly lower. Banks also fell as investors worry that lower interest rates will hurt their profits going forward. Bond prices rose, sending yields lower. Utilities and health care were the...
Markets Right Now: Industrial stocks help pull indexes lower
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 4 p.m. Stock indexes are closing lower for the second day in a row as a sharp drop in railroad operator CSX pulled other industrial companies broadly lower. Banks also fell Wednesday as investors worry that lower interest...
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